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Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Islanders Wrap - Carolina Wins 5-2

Sebastian Aho sniped 3 goals in leading Carolina to a 5-2 win over New York on Saturday at UBS Arena.

Carolina won as a -168 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Sebastian Aho(3), Jesper Fast, and Jordan Staal each scored for the Hurricanes in the victory. Staal opened the scoring for Carolina.

Frederik Andersen turned in a 26-save effort for the Hurricanes.

New York got goals from Brock Nelson, and Simon Holmstrom in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New York got a 21-stop effort from Ilya Sorokin in the loss.

Carolina scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

New York outshot Carolina 28-26 in the game.

Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Toronto.